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by RoyG
Tue Jan 10, 2012 5:45 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Hi
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Thanks Mark E, The 4.2 was really a tight squeeze, I'm quite 'big boned'. Harry gave some very good direction so I think an S3 will be best. I can't compare to modern cars 'cos I've always driven quirky cars - beetle, Moggie Minors, Austin Cambridge and currently a 110 TD5 Defender. I think the S3 s...
by RoyG
Tue Jan 10, 2012 5:35 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Hi
Replies: 18
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Cheers Harry, I did think it was cool when Kaz asked to look at the engine, not many girls would do that.
by RoyG
Mon Jan 09, 2012 12:11 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Hi
Replies: 18
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Just a quick post to say thanks to Harry at E Type UK.
Me and the lovely Karen (Mrs.G) had a drive over to Hadlow this morning to try one out for size, seems I'm a bit too big for a 4.2 but the S3 fits just fine. So thanks again to Harry.

Roy
by RoyG
Wed Dec 21, 2011 10:57 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Hi
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Cheers Chris and Viper,
not got a precise finish date for work yet but it looks like I'll have next year (2012) to look around and learn with a purchase the following spring.
ex-pat Lancastrian in east Maidstone.

Roy
by RoyG
Wed Dec 21, 2011 12:19 am
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Hi
Replies: 18
Views: 11816

Hi

Just signed up, haven't got an E Type yet but I will get one, oh yes. A bit about me, I'm a year younger than the E Type and Enzo Ferrari has never described me as "beautiful" nor has my mother for some reason. I did come close to getting a very tasty 4.2 roadster about 15 years ago but wife at the ...